1. Home
  2. Style
  3. Men's Fashion / Grooming

Grooming - Hair

If it's one thing men care about when it comes to grooming it's their hair--the kind on their head anyway. Whether it's flaking, gray, greasy, poorly cut, thinning or just plain falling out by the minute, it can be an instant indictment of a guy's appearance. All is not lost though. These problems can be dealt with before your lady friend decides she has had enough.
More Men's Long On Top Hairstyles
Men's hairstyles that are long on the top are some of the most versatile and fun. They can be serious when gelled down, fun when spiked up, and fashion forward when brushed forward, among other things. Here is a photo gallery of men's long on the top hairstyles.
Gallery #2 of Long Hairstyles for Men
Long hair on men is no longer reserved just for rock 'n roll types. It can be appropriate for an office setting, it can be edgy, it can fashion forward and more. One thing is for sure though, long hair on men is a defining feature. Here is a gallery of men's long hairstyles.
Men's Classic Gelled Hairstyles
In the early 1900's, the fashionable male wore his hair smooth and slicked back. It was either parted in the middle or on the side and was shiny from perfumed oils, Brylcreem, hair tonic or other similar products. Hair had a tendency to be longer on top and on the sides. Modern versions of this now classic men's hairstyle are being seen in many fashion shows and worn by the style conscious.
Men's Long On Top Hairstyles
I love men's hairstyles that are long on the top and short on the sides. Like I have said before, it allows more versatility but also keeps you tidy and neat looking if need be. Some of my favorite men’s short hairstyles are those that have more length on the top as seen in this photo gallery.
Medium Length Shaggy Hairstyles for Men
Men's medium length shaggy hairstyles are a trendy look but can also be a classic look. Think '60s Brit rock. There are many types of shaggy hairstyles out there though. Check out these medium length shaggy hairstyle photos for inspiration.
Men's Short Hairstyles - Picture Gallery #4 of Men's Short Hairstyles
Photo gallery #4 of short hairstyles for men. Here are ten great photos of various men's short hairstyles.
Review Of Ojan Ultra Hydrating Shampoo
My favorite shampoo is Ojon Ultra Hydrating Shampoo. I discovered it rather accidentally when I purchased it on a whim. And what a pleasant surprise. Read my full review.
A Professional's Top Picks In Men's Hair Styling Products
Great haircuts need great hair care products to complete the look and show them off. After 12 years of styling men's hair, Antonio Gonzales, a top New York hair stylist, decided to put together a list of his all time favorite hair products that will compliment any haircut. Enjoy!
Men's Hair - How To Achieve Natural Looking Highlights
There has been much advice about hair color for men but one topic I don’t hear enough about is creating natural looking highlights for men with short hair. Guys listen and listen well.
Men's Hairstyles - Does The Hawk Fly Again?
What I have loved about the faux-hawk is that it allows you to be a little edgy without going too far. And if you want to be more conservative, you just comb it to the side. Two hairstyles in one! I have asked celebrity hairstylist Antonio Gonzales to share his thoughts on Mohawk (and faux-hawk) hairstyles.
Time For A Hairstyle Change?
Many men tend to hold onto some hair trends of the past...most of which are not worth mentioning. It's up to you to find a stylist that is in your budget and talented enough to deliver a quality cut that grows well and is versatile. And their are ways to rid yourself of the hair cut that you have held onto for too long.
Picture Gallery of Medium Length Hairstyles III
Medium length hairstyle photo galleries are some of the most popular hairstyle galleries amongst readers. So by popular demand, here is another photo gallery of medium length hairstyles for hairstyle inspiration. Note that sometimes a men's medium length hairstyle might be longer or shaggy on top and shorter on the sides. In other words, the term medium length is used to describe many haircuts.
Picture Gallery #3 of Men's Short Hairstyles
Photo gallery number three of short hairstyles for men. Here are ten photos of men's short hairstyles.
Photo Gallery Of Various Famous Latino Men's Hairstyles
Latino men's hairstyles - Here we show off 10 photos of various famous Latino men's hairstyles from short to long.
Photo Gallery Of Various Asian Men's Hairstyles
Asian men's hairstyles - Here we show off 10 photos of various, Asian men's hairstyles from buzzed to shaggy.
Photo Gallery Of Various Black Men's Hairstyles
Black men's hairstyles - Here we show off 10 photos of various, African American hairstyles from short to celebrities with afros and dreadlocks.
Thinning Shears, Friend Or Foe? Helpful Tips For A Better Haircut
I'm here to tell you to beware of thinning shears. Yes, you heard me. This tool is too often being used incorrectly and the damage it can create if in the wrong hands is underestimated. I know many guys out there see their stylist or barber using thinning sheers on their hair, so here are some questions to ask yourself and helpful tips for better hair cut.
More Super Stylish Shorter Hairstyles for Men
I keep stumbling across great photos of men's hairstyles, or at least what I think are photos that might inspire a new do. This photo gallery is of semi-short hairstyles which have enough length to allow for a little creativity, but not look untidy and unkept. Some of my favorite men's short hairstyles are are seen in this photo gallery of stylish shorter hairstyles for men.
Super Stylish Shorter Hairstyles for Men
I've noticed in recent fashion shows some trends in short hairstyles for men. Models will often have shorter hair in the back and on the sides with longer hair on the top. This allows hairstylists to do some creative things but also keeps the guy tidy and neat looking. Some of my favorite hairstyles are those that keep hair off of the face as seen in this photo gallery of men's shorter hairstyles.
Photo Gallery of Curly Hairstyles
Have curly hair and don't don't what to do with it? I receive many emails asking for advice on how to manage curly hair or what type of hairstyle might look best. I do highly recommend using products to prevent frizz and keep hair in control. But there are many different curly hairstyles one can wear. This gallery of men's curly hairstyles might just inspire a new do.
Men's Hair - Photo Gallery of Men's Faux-Hawk Hairstyles
The faux-hawk is a hairstyle that is a much tamer version of a Mohawk. Its distinguishing feature is that the hair on the sides of the head is not completely shaved, which of course is what you do with a real Mohawk. What’s great about the faux-hawk is that it allows you to be a little edgy without going too far. And if you want to be more conservative, you just comb it to the side.
Men's Curly Hair - How to Care for Men's Curly Hair
If you have curly hair, chances are your hair tends to be dry, coarse and brittle. It also tends to frizz up, doesn't it? Here, Julyne Derrick, About.com's Guide to Beauty, gives you tips on how to care for men's curly hair.
Men's Hairstyles - Photos of Men's Shaggy Hairstyles
Shaggy men's hairstyles reminiscent of the '60s and '70s have become popular again. Taking into consideration your face shape and hair type, this is a look that can be really fun and striking. I have compiled a few photos of men's shaggy hairstyles I like. You might be inspired.
Celeb Hair - Photo Gallery of My Favorite Male Celeb Hair
Just because the rich and famous are, well, rich and famous, it doesn't mean they automatically have great hair. And these celebs may have access to the best hair stylists, but that doesn't guarantee a great hairstyle. There is some scary hair goin' on in the celebrity world, so see my photo gallery of my favorite male celeb hair.
Some Thoughts on Balding and Hair Loss
I realize that with all of the imagery thrown at us via television, movies and print publications, it's hard not to feel self-conscious about a great many things. But don’t be fooled by all of these Hollywood types who always have gorgeous, thick heads of hair. Here are some thoughts on balding and hair loss.
Men's Hairstyles - Picture Galleries of Men's Hairstyles
Having a good haircut is essential. But how do you communicate what you want when you visit your hair stylist? I suggest taking a photo of a hairstyle, so your stylist can help you achieve exactly what you want. You know what they say; a picture is worth a thousand words.
Curly hair is not a curse!
Some men feel like they're fighting a losing battle when it comes to combating the frizz, high volume and general wildness associated with curly hair, but if cared for properly, it can be their most striking feature! A luscious head of curly locks is definitely a head turner for me. Here are some professional tips on how to style curly hair.
Men's Grooming - A New Type of Salon with Men in Mind
As you may be well aware, I highly promote guys making visits to salons to get spruced up. I also realize salons may seem rather scary for a guy. A new Los Angeles-based barbershop called Major League Trim has men in mind and makes the salon experience more “manly.” I love the idea of salons, barbershops or whatever you may call them that are created with men in mind.
Men's Hairstyles - Is Your Hairstyle In or Out?
During one of my trips to New York City I had the privilege and opportunity to visit the ever so fashionable and popular Cutler salon. I discussed a variety of topics with one of their top stylists who gave his thoughts on what's in and what's out in terms of men's hairstyles.
Eight Reasons to Get Your Haircut at a Salon vs a Barbershop
If you have ever wondered why you would want to choose a salon over a barbershop, then look no further. The following 8 reasons why you might want to spend the extra money and go to a salon vs. a barbershop is the result of my conversation with a stylist from the famed Cutler Salon in New York City.
Seven Tips on How to Get the Haircut You Want
The right hairstyle can give you self-confidence and satisfaction. Finding the right hairstyle for who you are does take a little effort though, but the results will be worth it in the end. With that said, here are seven tips on how to get the haircut you want and deserve.
Picture Gallery of Men's Hairstyles - More Short Hairstyles for Men
Short hairstyles for men dont have to be dull or unflattering. Some work better than others depending on the shape of your face and the type of hair you have. Ultimately a good cut will be easy to style and frame you face well. Ask yourself if the styles pictured here are ones that would suit you.
Picture Gallery of Men's Hair - More Medium Length Hairstyles for Men
Medium length hairstyles for men can have many definitions. But no matter what its variation, it can be very stylish. Use this picture gallery as inspiration for your next hairstyle.
Picture Gallery of Wild and Extreme Men's Hairstyles
The wild and extreme looks found in this picture gallery were created by Damien Carney for Joico using Joico's I-C-E hair product line. I-C-E (which stands for Indivdual Creative Expression) is a line of high tech styling products which allow you to control and mold your hair into cutting-edge styles.
How To Style Your Own Hair
Starting with a good haircut is essential. Only then with the right kind of products can you achieve a great hairstyle. I suggest taking a photo of your favorite hairstyle to your stylist so they can help you achieve exactly what you want. Then ask for tips and instructions on how to style your own hair like what is outlined in this hairstyle gallery.
Picture Gallery of Mens Hairstyles - Long Hairstyles for Men
Longer hair for men has become a mainstay in men's style. It is old world meets modern man. It is classy and distinguished as seen here.
Picture Gallery of Buzz Cut Hairstyles for Men
Buzz cuts look great on guys with the right shape skull. After all, it's almost like being bald. And speaking of bald, buzz cuts are the right way to go if your hair is thinning out.
Picture Gallery of Classic Short Hairstyles for Men
Classic short hairstyles for men are just that - classic. They will never go out of style. Check out some great short hairstyles for men in this picture gallery.
Picture Gallery of Medium Length Hairstyles for Men
Medium length hair has many definitions for men. It can mean shorter on the sides and longer on top. It may be longer and shaggy all over taking after Brit-rock bands. Perhaps its just long enough to be tucked behind the ear. No matter what its variation, it can be very styish.
Picture Gallery of Messy Yet Controlled Short Hairstyles for Men
Picture gallery of messy yet controlled short hairstyles for men. Although these hairstyles look messy, they are deliberate in their casual appearance.
Coloring Gray Hair for Men
Tips and advice for getting rid of grey hair.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hair Loss
Why am I going bald? What is scalp reduction? What are the treatments for hair loss? What causes male pattern baldness? My father is bald, will I go bald too? What is Rogaine and Minoxidil? What is normal hair loss? All these questions and more answered in our hair loss Frequently Asked Questions.
A Men's Guide to Shampoos and Conditioners
We help take some of the guesswork out of choosing the right shampoo and conditioner for your hair and scalp by explaining the different types of shampoos and conditioners.
Hair Loss Treatments - Facts, Fiction and Tips
Since records began, men have documented their attempts to reverse the process of hair loss and cure baldness. Some creative but ultimately fruitless concoctions have been devised in an attempt to get the thatch back. Cleopatra used a mixture of horse teeth, bear grease, burnt mice and deer marrow in her attempt to cure Julius Caesar's baldness. We have made some progress since then.
Gallery of Men's Hair Styles
If you need a little inspiration for your next hair style, then check out this online gallery of men's hair styles.
Hairstyling Secrets of Hollywood's Brightest Stars
International Beauty Consultant, Hollywood Hair Designer George Caroll shares the closely guarded hairstyling secrets of Hollywood's Stars and Celebrities so your hairstyle can shine like the stars.
Best Shampoos & Conditioners for All Hair Types
Shampoo is meant to remove dirt, sebum (oil), & product buildup from your hair. But there are dozens of different brands to choose from, and even more types within those brands. Here’s a guide to what to pick for 4 different hair types.

Explore Men's Fashion / Grooming

About.com Special Features

Holiday Central

What to eat, where to go, fun things to do and how to save money on the perfect gifts. More >

Fall Fashion Accessories

These hot fall accessories will update your wardrobe without breaking the bank. More >

  1. Home
  2. Style
  3. Men's Fashion / Grooming
  4. Grooming - Hair

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.